​“A presidential election is the time to consider broad changes to public policy, and this is a big, bold and complex proposal.

With the widespread public interest in helping students and their families finance a college education, it is not surprising to see this and other proposals put forward as part of the conversation around how to make college more affordable and encourage states to invest appropriately in higher education. We look forward to participating in that discussion.”

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The National Labor Relations Board is set to revisit a 2016 ruling that granted teaching and research assistants at private universities legal protection to form unions, The Washington Post reports . . . Maryville University President Mark Lombardi...

The House Committee on the Judiciary has approved legislation to provide permanent legal protections and a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers, along with bills addressing the rollback of TPS for people affected by war and natural disasters.